A bit before this, perhaps back in the late fifties, Gerald Murphy, the iconic painter and style-setter, heard stories like this and prepared himself (he was in his upper seventies by now) by searching out an ancient but stylish little sword-umbrella left to him years before by his father, the owner of the Fifth Avenue leather shop Mark Cross.
On this street of luxury boutiques and restaurants (umbrellas, right), stylish women wear the classic revival style of knee-length skirts, right.
But in the interval between the beginning and the completion of "The Umbrellas," Renoir produced a superbly stylish trilogy of full-length paintings.
Perhaps the most famous example of a limited edition from the 1950s was the Dodge La Femme, a full-sized pink car, outfitted with lipstick containers, perfume bottles, a matching umbrella and other "necessities" for the stylish woman of the era.
Highlights of the two-story property include a stylish new pool edged by swaying palms, canvas umbrellas and stunning views of the Mars-like San Jacinto Mountains to the west.
Despite a long and diverse career in the theatre and cinema, Patrick Macnee, who has died aged 93, will be remembered as John Steed, the umbrella-twirling, bowler-hatted hero of the stylish derring-do TV series The Avengers.
And while some traded of neon fishnets shirts for sweaters and umbrellas, we captured photos of plenty of stylish fans and eye-raising outfits at downtown's Hart Plaza over the weekend.
Stylish New Yorkers coped with last week's snowfall like circus aerialists, balancing with umbrellas as they fought sudden gusts.
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By Richard Brody September 14, 2016 Jacques Demy's first films, from the nineteen-sixties — starting with "Lola" and including the musical melodrama "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" — were among the era's prime works of stylish and stylized cinema.
